A respiratory droplet is a small aqueous droplet produced by exhalation, consisting of saliva or mucus and other matter derived from respiratory tract...
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nonporous surfaces and can be transmitted through respiratory droplets and direct contact. The burden of respiratory syncytial virus is high in younger children...
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Droplet nuclei are aerosols formed from the evaporation of respiratory droplets. They are generally smaller than 5 μm in diameter. Droplet nuclei are formed...
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Pathogen transmission (section Droplet infection)
way of respiratory droplets, generated by coughing, sneezing, or talking. Respiratory droplet transmission is the usual route for respiratory infections...
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Rhinovirus (category Viral respiratory tract infections)
around 80–120 nm. Rhinoviruses are transmitted through aerosols, respiratory droplets, fomites, and direct person-to-person contact. They primarily infect...
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Streptococcal pharyngitis (category Acute upper respiratory infections)
spread by respiratory droplets from an infected person, spread by talking, coughing or sneezing, or by touching something that has droplets on it and...
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carried out through virus-laden fluid particles, or droplets, which are created in the respiratory tract, and they are expelled by the mouth and the nose...
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SARS (redirect from Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS))
membranes with respiratory droplets or fomites. As with all respiratory pathogens once presumed to transmit via respiratory droplets, it is highly likely...
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Influenza (redirect from Influenza w/ other respiratory manifestations)
In humans, influenza viruses are primarily transmitted through respiratory droplets from coughing and sneezing. Transmission through aerosols and surfaces...
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other infections that occurs in the lower respiratory tract. You can contract this infection from airborne droplets, and if inhaled you are at risk of this...
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